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    Painting Pleasure
    Gillian Holding
    • Nov 9, 2012
    • 1 min

    Painting Pleasure

    The tendency after any sort of show for me is to sink into a state of overwhelming lassitude. Psychologically, I’m on a roll, but with no energy to take advantage of the creative run. Except when there’s no time to sit and recover. So this week, my attention has been fully and 100% focussed on The Other Art Fair happening towards the end of this month. There’s far too much to do even without finishing off work, but it’s just too good an opportunity to miss having a new major
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    And yet more (on identity) #gristtothemill
    Gillian Holding
    • Jul 2, 2012
    • 1 min

    And yet more (on identity) #gristtothemill

    No time in the studio now until Thursday. It’s one of those weeks when I really wish the rest of the world didn’t exist. I don’t mean that really. #culture #Identity #Painting
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    More on identity #gristtothemill
    Gillian Holding
    • Jul 1, 2012
    • 1 min

    More on identity #gristtothemill

    Painting figures in ridiculous poses from imagination is sometimes very very hard and very very frustrating. I need a ten year apprenticeship in a Renaissance atelier. #culture #Identity #Painting
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    Identity study #gristtothemill
    Gillian Holding
    • Jun 29, 2012
    • 1 min

    Identity study #gristtothemill

    Playing around with a number of ideas at the moment on nationality, identity, competition, success… It was good to mess with oil paint. #culture #Identity #nationality
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